Securly
San Jose, US · Founded 2012 · Delaware corporation · 4 known investors
Securly builds digital safety and security solutions for K-12 schools to protect students and support educators. The platform aims to create safe learning environments by addressing threats like violence, self-harm, bullying, and learning distractions.
Founders & leadership
Securly was founded in 2012 by Vinay Mahadik and Bharath Madhusudan.
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Vinay MahadikCo-founder
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Bharath MadhusudaninCo-Founder/CEO2020–2024Founder of Securly, which builds digital safety and security solutions for K-12 schools to address issues such as student depression, anxiety, and bullying. His experience spans early-stage product development and revenue generation as well as scaling established products.
Investors · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$23.6M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2016–2026
- Undisclosed amountSeries BMar 2026Source ↗
▶$16MraisedFeb 2019 · 7 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$16MraisedFeb 2019 · 7 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Amit PatelDirector
- Vinay MahadikExecutive Officer, Director
- Bharath MadhusudanExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $16M
- Amount sold
- $16M
- First sale
- Nov 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$7.6MraisedOct 2016 · 23 investors · Business ServicesRule 506(b)
▶$7.6MraisedOct 2016 · 23 investors · Business Services
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Vinay MahadikExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $7.6M
- Amount sold
- $7.6M
- Minimum investment
- $17K
- First sale
- Sep 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 3
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Clever297 shared keywordsClever provides a data integration platform for schools that connects student information systems with educational applications and tools. The company serves K-12 schools and districts seeking to streamline data access and interoperability across their technology ecosystems.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Securly do?
- Securly builds digital safety and security solutions for K-12 schools to protect students and support educators. The platform aims to create safe learning environments by addressing threats like violence, self-harm, bullying, and learning distractions.
- Who founded Securly?
- Securly was founded by Vinay Mahadik, Bharath Madhusudan in 2012.
- Who are Securly's investors?
- Securly's investors include Defy Partners, Imagine K12, Owl Ventures, Salesforce Ventures.
- How much funding has Securly raised?
- Securly has disclosed $23.6M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Securly headquartered?
- Securly is headquartered in San Jose, US.
